Christian Living. Leadership. Ministry.
Christian Living. Leadership. Ministry.
Biblical encouragement and practical wisdom for Christian marriage, parenting, family life, and relationships.
Marriage is one of God’s greatest gifts. It’s a covenant designed to reflect his love, grow our character, and bless future generations. Hebrews 13:4 says that marriage should be honored by all. Whether you’re married, single, or widowed, Scripture calls…
Grandparents have a special opportunity to encourage, equip and inspire their grandchildren to follow Jesus. In when I was little my dad got married and I stayed with my new step-mom’s parents. I was their first grandson (step grand-son) but…
Passing Faith to the Next Generation: Love in Action By Pastor Chris Teien | Rockwell Church From the moment we first hear about Jesus, our faith journey begins. But how did we come to know Him? Who invested in us,…
Life is a sacred, fragile gift—each heartbeat and breath sustained by God’s perfect design. Yet, in our broken world, the sanctity of life often goes unnoticed, dismissed, or even willfully ignored. As Christians, we are called to honor life, acknowledging…
I share a life-altering experience with some other Christian parents that I wish would never have happened to any of us: the death of an adult son. In 2016 my 25 year old son died of what the coroner ruled…
I have been a pastor for 25 years and I have always tried to require at least six sessions of premarital counseling before the wedding. When I look to see how many of the couples I worked with in the…
I want to share this article from a pastor’s wife that was posted on Mother’s Day a couple years ago. I know some moms who prayed for their kids and worked hard to raise them right and tried all they…
Consider sharing your life with a kid in need. Kids need to be cared for and trained up to be successful in life. You may be able to help a child in crisis for days or weeks or months. Sometimes…
FamilyLife Ministries made a movie about the struggles of parenting and it is currently streaming on Neflix, Amazon Prime Video, YouTube and Google Play. From “When conflict, rebellion, and resentment overwhelm their family, Charlie and Alice are forced to…
I’ve served as a church pastor for over 20 years and in that time I’ve seen the tragic results of people giving into sex/living together before marriage. A committed Christ-follower will not regret choosing purity over unbridled passion – beware…
This is a great marriage story worth sharing: After Being Married for a Year and a Half, Man Realizes Marriage ‘Isn’t for me’. After falling in love with and getting married to his best friend, Kim, a year and a…
A good marriage is the result of work and sacrifice. Marriage is a learned skill. You can keep growing in your marriage as you commit to keep learning about how to have a great marriage. Over the summer I read…